Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialSpencer A Fast
#860 · 1:27:53 · M57 · Group Q · DR
Wave start 8:43 AM (Q-DR)
Athlete B
OfficialChris Lundy
#1 · 1:00:42 · F55 · Group J · INV
Wave start 8:10 AM (J-INV)
Interpretation
Spencer (Q-DR) started at 8:43 AM; Chris (J-INV) started at 8:10 AM. That gave Chris a 33 minutes head start on Spencer because the Runner wave starts 27 minutes after the Invitational wave. On foot, Spencer ran 1:27:53 and Chris ran 1:00:42 — Chris was 27:11 faster than Spencer. Spencer took official place 860th (time-based 861st) and Chris took official place 1st (time-based 71st). Chris was faster on foot and finished ahead on the official clock too. Biggest swing: Chris gained 8:26 from Muir Woods to Cardiac.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Chris Lundy (J-INV) started 33 min earlier than Spencer (Q-DR).
The Runner wave starts 27 min after the Invitational wave.
- Overall place Δ
- +859
- Actual time Δ
- +27:11
- Section gap Δ
- 27 min (Chris earlier)
- Wave start Δ
- 33 min (Chris earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- +1:00:11
- Section place Δ
- —
Δ = Spencer − Chris. Negative means Spencer is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Chris (J-INV) started at 8:10 AM.
- Spencer (Q-DR) started at 8:43 AM, 33:00 later — the Invitational wave starts 27 min before the Runner wave.
- Actual running time: Chris was 27:11 faster on foot than Spencer.
- Finish clock: Chris crossed the line 1:00:11 ahead of Spencer — Chris wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual +27:11 · finish clock +1:00:11.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Spencer | Chris | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 10:06 | 7:31 | +2:35 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 7:23 | 5:35 | +1:48 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 9:11 | 5:25 | +3:46 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 30:36 | 22:10 | +8:26 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 19:20 | 12:14 | +7:06 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 8:55 | 5:57 | +2:58 |
| The Stile to Finish | 2:22 | 1:50 | +0:32 |
Δ negative = Spencer ran the segment faster.